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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 197,361.33, 296,044.76 and 64,242.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 197,361.33, 296,044.76 and 64,242.28 is: 96,364.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    197,361.33 : 296,044.76 = 64,242.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    197,361.33/296,044.76 = 64,242.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    197,361.33x = 296,044.76 × 64,242.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    197,361.33x = 19,018,590,364.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,018,590,364.45/197,361.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,364.32

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